"Thunder Road": Guilt, Grief, Regret, and Suicide
"Thunder Road" presents the grief that comes from a family member taking their own life.
Saint Rita
Cascia, 14th century, Rita Liotti falls in love, gets married and has two children. Her dream of love is soon hindered by a masculine and violent society, that Rita faces with peace and forgiveness. When she loses her husband and her children, she understands she has a mission: pursuing her path of peace, that will lead her to take the vows, and then to become Saint. Rita is a Saint of these days, who lived in a very violent age and was so brave to break free from the vengeance chain, through a deep, sincere and christian forgiveness. She is a particular Saint, talking to everybody’s hearts, as she was everything. She was a daugher, a wife, a mother and a nun, she experienced every sort of life, and in all her different lives she was a living model of christian life.
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Cascia, 14th century, Rita Liotti falls in love, gets married and has two children. Her dream of love is soon hindered by a masculine and violent society, that Rita faces with peace and forgiveness. When she loses her husband and her children, she understands she has a mission: pursuing her path of peace, that will lead her to take the vows, and then to become Saint. Rita is a Saint of these days, who lived in a very violent age and was so brave to break free from the vengeance chain, through a deep, sincere and christian forgiveness. She is a particular Saint, talking to everybody’s hearts, as she was everything. She was a daugher, a wife, a mother and a nun, she experienced every sort of life, and in all her different lives she was a living model of christian life.
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Genre:History, Drama
Written By:Maura Nuccetelli
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Runtime:180 minutes
Studio:Lux Vide
Cast
Giorgio Capitani
Director
Vittoria Belvedere
Rita Lotti
Martin Crewes
Paolo Mancini
Simone Ascani
Tommaso
Lina Sastri
Abbess
Adriano Pappalardo
Guido Cicchi
Dietrich Hollinderbäumer
Ferdinando Mancini
Michaela Rosen
Teresa Mancini
Sandro Giordano
Bernardo Mancini
Manolo Capissi
Giangiacomo Mancini
Stanislao Capissi
Pietro Maria Mancini
Sydne Rome
Amata Lotti
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